Actors Turned Directors: Those Who Succeeded, Those Who Failed

ScreenCrave: Clint Eastwood may have defined machismo for the Peace and Love generation through his portrayal of “Dirty” Harry Callahan, but today’s film-goers are more likely to think of him as the director of sensitive, nuanced dramas. With the release of his latest effort, Hereafter, we thought we’d take a look at some other actors who successfully swapped one identity in front of the camera for a new one behind it, as well as others who met failure trying.